Sentence examples for mildly upsetting from inspiring English sources

Mildly upsetting antics threaten the idyllic day, but, after a lot of escapades — including one in which Gilly has to pretend to be Cap'n America, and Cap'n America has to pretend to be his own mother — everything works out just fine!

Though I myself find these heels ridiculous and mildly upsetting -- I certainly condone games of dress-up as an exercise of adulthood, but those role-playing games are to be played by the child, not for parents to impose their own expectations.

After all, there is something cringe-worthy about 50-year-olds rapping about drug deals, gang-banging, and drive-bys (not that this doesn't happen); the same way it is mildly upsetting when an overweight, coke-addled soccer legend like Maradona is carted out for the occasional charity match.

The book's editor, Esmond Choueke, said he felt that these tactics were hurting the book, but Mr. Halperin seemed only mildly upset.

I understand that I might once have mildly upset John Prescott by something I had written, but I have no delusions that criticism can do much more.

Most rape victims get PTSD, and after six months 50% will still have it.But the ailment is now fashionable enough to attract the interest of those with mildly upset feelings.

Even Paula Reynolds, 50, the third in their party, could be only mildly upset when she spied her 16-year-old daughter among the throng of fans, instead of at school.

If he is mildly upset with Arena, it did not show, except perhaps in the fact that he did not use the coach's name when speaking of him.

If Harrington has one cause to be mildly upset it is by virtue of the fact Honda Classic success does not seal a place in this week's first World Golf Championship event of the year at Doral.

"This is not just a matter of us being mildly upset, but is something that will put significant strains on the bilateral relationship if not resolved, and … we are prepared to take some countervailing actions in order to get their attention," warned Obama during remarks to the Business Roundtable.

Researchers who ask children a few questions for research purposes may expose them to risks no more worrisome than that of being mildly upset for a few minutes.